Function
GgitRepositoryopen
Declaration [src]
GgitRepository*
ggit_repository_open (
GFile* location,
GError** error
)
Description [src]
Open a git repository.
The path must point to an existing git repository folder, e.g.
/path/to/my_repo/.git/ (normal repository)
objects/
index
HEAD
/path/to/bare_repo/ (bare repository)
objects/
index
HEAD
The method will automatically detect if path is a normal
or bare repository or fail if it is neither.
Parameters
location-
Type:
GFileThe location of the repository.
The data is owned by the caller of the function. error-
Type:
GError **The return location for a recoverable error.
The argument can be NULL.If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to aNULLGError*.The argument will left initialized to NULLby the function if there are no errors.In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.
Return value
Type: GgitRepository
A newly created GgitRepository.
| The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it. |
The return value can be NULL. |